CVE-2017-2729
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CVE-2017-2729 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The boot loaders in Honor 5A smart phones with software Versions earlier than CAM-TL00C01B193,Versions earlier than CAM-TL00HC00B193,Versions earlier than CAM-UL00C00B193 have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The boot loaders in Honor 5A smart phones with software Versions earlier than CAM-TL00C01B193,Versions earlier than CAM-TL00HC00B193,Versions earlier than CAM-UL00C00B193 have a buffer overflow vulnerability. An attacker with the root privilege of an Android system may trick a user into installing a malicious APP. The APP can modify specific data to cause buffer overflow in the next system reboot, causing continuous system reboot or arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Huawei | Honor 5a Firmware | < cam-tl00c01b193 |
| Huawei | Honor 5a Firmware | < cam-tl00hc00b193 |
| Huawei | Honor 5a Firmware | < cam-ul00c00b193 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l02c635b568 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l21c10b541 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l21c185b568 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l21c432b596 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l21c464b595 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l21c636b568 |
| Huawei | P8 Lite Firmware | < ale-l23c605b535 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96526Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96526Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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